We are Visual Storytellers

“One Acre Films is a cinematography and creative media studio in Missoula, Montana working to help clients share their vision through filmmaking and compelling imagery.

Our dedication is to storytelling with a purpose; creation of effective, hand-crafted media projects for a wide range of clients. Our work includes advertising and branding videos, documentary films, television commercials, web video content, and educational materials.”

Eric Ristau Co-founder, One Acre Films

Eric and Geneva Ristau are a husband-wife filmmaking team and founders of One Acre Films.

Geneva is a writer, photographer and filmmaker with a background in English literature. Since working in social services-oriented non-profit organizations, she has traveled the world producing documentary film projects.

Eric is a twenty year filmmaking and media veteran. He is the director, cinematographer and editor of multiple feature films, documentaries, television commercials, and web video projects. His filmmaking work has also appeared on BBC, CNN, CBC, UK Channel 4, and other television networks throughout the world.

One Acre Films produces online branding videos, commercial spots, and documentaries. We use an array of tools to capture compelling images including a Sony 4K cinema camera, great lenses, Ronin gimbal, two jibs, slider , and even a dolly you can ride.

Clients include corporations, agencies, non-profits, and individuals. We pride ourselves on professionalism, an impeccable work ethic, on-time delivery, and always following through on our promises.